Journal Articles
Zhang, X, Robertson, S, Hogg, S,
Jepson, M (2024)
Evaluation of metallurgical risk factors in post-test, advanced 9% Cr creep strength enhanced ferritic (CSEF) steel,
Materials at High Temperatures, 41(1), pp.73-83, ISSN: 0960-3409. DOI:
10.1080/09603409.2024.2319992.
Zhang, Z, Roberts, S, Wildgoose, J, Philpott, W,
Jepson, M (2024)
Effects of post-weld heat treatment on the microstructure and properties of the matching SMAW filler metal for weld joints in MarBN steel,
Welding in the World, ISSN: 0043-2288. DOI:
10.1007/s40194-023-01653-w.
Shipley-Jones, M, Li, Z, Robertson, S,
Jepson, M, Barbatti, C, Hogg, S (2024)
Microstructure characterisation of electromagnetic pulse welded high-strength aluminium alloys,
Science and Technology of Welding and Joining, 29(1), pp.12-17, ISSN: 1362-1718. DOI:
10.1177/13621718231213593.
Coghlan, L, Shin, A, Pearson, J,
Jepson, M, Higginson, R (2022)
Using a plasma FIB system to characterise the porosity through the oxide scale formed on 9Cr-1Mo steel exposed to CO2,
Journal of Materials Science, 57(37), pp.17849-17869, ISSN: 0022-2461. DOI:
10.1007/s10853-022-07758-9.
Pulsford, C,
Jepson, M, Thomson, R, Lolla, T, Siefert, J, Komai, N, Hashimoto, K, Tominaga, K (2022)
Microstructural characterisation of creep tested advanced austenitic stainless steel super 304H,
Materials at High Temperatures, 39(6), pp.416-426, ISSN: 0960-3409. DOI:
10.1080/09603409.2022.2037328.
Coghlan, L, Yan, S, Shin, A, Pearson, J,
Jepson, M, Higginson, R (2021)
The effect of microstructure on the oxidation and carburisation of 9Cr-1Mo steel exposed to CO2,
Corrosion Science, 191, 109720, ISSN: 0010-938X. DOI:
10.1016/j.corsci.2021.109720.
Xu, X, Benaarbia, A, Allen, D,
Jepson, MAE, Sun, W (2020)
Investigation of microstructural evolution and creep rupture behaviour of 9% Cr MarBN steel welds,
Materials Science and Engineering: A, pp.139546-139546, ISSN: 0921-5093. DOI:
10.1016/j.msea.2020.139546.
Byrne, R, McGladdery, J, Zhou, Z, Thomson, R, Doak, S,
Jepson, M (2020)
Detection and quantification of precipitates in 11–12 wt% Cr steels using in-column secondary electron detectors,
Materials Characterization, 165(July 2020), 110356, ISSN: 1044-5803. DOI:
10.1016/j.matchar.2020.110356.
Coghlan, L, Yan, S, Shin, A, Pearson, J,
Jepson, M, Higginson, R (2019)
Dispersion of complex carbides at the oxidation front during the oxidation of 9Cr-1Mo steel,
Corrosion Science, 165, 108389, ISSN: 0010-938X. DOI:
10.1016/j.corsci.2019.108389.
Guo, J, Xu, X,
Jepson, M, Thomson, R (2019)
Influence of weld thermal cycle and post weld heat treatment on the microstructure of MarBN steel,
International Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping, 174, pp.13-24, ISSN: 0308-0161. DOI:
10.1016/j.ijpvp.2019.05.010.
Higginson, R, Cenci, M, Rowlett, M, Kornienko, V,
Jepson, M (2018)
The effect of surface preparation on surface damage and sigma formation in duplex stainless steel,
Journal of Materials Science Forum, ISSN: 1662-9752. DOI:
10.4028/www.scientific.net/MSF.941.432.
Coghlan, L, Higginson, R,
Jepson, M, Shin, A, Pearson, J (2018)
Porosity developments within 9Cr-1Mo steel exposed to CO2,
Journal of Materials Science Forum, ISSN: 1662-9752. DOI:
10.4028/www.scientific.net/MSF.941.426.
Benaarbia, A, Xu, X, Sun, W, Becker, AA,
Jepson, M (2018)
Investigation of short-term creep deformation mechanisms in MarBN steel at elevated temperatures,
Materials Science and Engineering: A, 734, pp.491-505, ISSN: 0921-5093. DOI:
10.1016/j.msea.2018.06.063.
Kyaw, S, Jones, A,
Jepson, MAE, Hyde, T, Thomson, RC (2017)
Corrigendum to "Effects of three-dimensional coating interfaces on thermo-mechanical stresses within plasma spray thermal barrier coatings" [Mater. Des. 125 (2017) 189-204],
Materials and Design, ISSN: 0264-1275. DOI:
10.1016/j.matdes.2017.07.015.
Karunaratne, M,
Jepson, M, Simms, NJ, Nicholls, JR, Thomson, R (2017)
Modelling of microstructural evolution in multi-layered overlay coatings,
Journal of Materials Science, 52(20), pp.12279-12294, ISSN: 0022-2461. DOI:
10.1007/s10853-017-1365-2.
Jepson, M, Higginson, R, Rowlett, M (2017)
The effect of surface preparation on the precipitation of sigma during high temperature exposure of S32205 duplex stainless steel,
Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A: Physical Metallurgy and Materials Science, 48(3), pp.1491-1500, ISSN: 1543-1940. DOI:
10.1007/s11661-016-3914-8.
Kyaw, S, Jones, A,
Jepson, M, Hyde, TH, Thomson, R (2017)
Effects of three-dimensional coating interfaces on thermo-mechanical stresses within plasma spray thermal barrier coatings,
Materials and Design, ISSN: 0261-3069. DOI:
10.1016/j.matdes.2017.03.067.
Yao, Z, Degnan, CC,
Jepson, M, Thomson, R (2016)
Microstructural and chemical rejuvenation of a Ni-based superalloy,
Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A: Physical Metallurgy and Materials Science, ISSN: 1543-1940. DOI:
10.1007/s11661-016-3790-2.
Rodenburg, C, Viswanathan, P,
Jepson, MAE, Liu, X, Battaglia, G (2014)
Helium ion microscopy based wall thickness and surface roughness analysis of polymer foams obtained from high internal phase emulsion,
Ultramicroscopy, 139, pp.13-19, ISSN: 0304-3991. DOI:
10.1016/j.ultramic.2014.01.004.
Yao, Z, Degnan, CC,
Jepson, MAE, Thomson, RC (2013)
Effect of rejuvenation heat treatments on gamma prime distributions in a Ni based superalloy for power plant applications,
Materials Science and Technology, 29(7), pp.775-780, ISSN: 0267-0836. DOI:
10.1179/1743284712Y.0000000199.
Li, L, MacLachlan, RC,
Jepson, MAE, Thomson, RC (2013)
Microstructural Evolution of Boron Nitride Particles in Advanced 9Cr Power Plant Steels,
Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A: Physical Metallurgy and Materials Science, 44(7), pp.3411-3418, ISSN: 1073-5623. DOI:
10.1007/s11661-013-1642-x.
Jepson, MAE and Higginson, RL (2012)
In situ observation of the oxidation of S32101 duplex stainless steel at 900°C,
Corrosion Science, 59, pp.263-269, ISSN: 0010-938X. DOI:
10.1016/j.corsci.2012.03.011.
Jepson, MAE and Higginson, RL (2012) In situ observation of the oxidation of S32101 duplex stainless steel at 900 °C,
Corrosion Science, ISSN: 0010-938X.
Jepson, M, Liu, X, Bell, D, Ferranti, D, Inkson, B, Rodenburg, C (2011)
Resolution limits of secondary electron dopant contrast in helium ion and scanning electron microscopy,
Microscopy and Microanalysis, 17(4), pp.637-642, ISSN: 1431-9276. DOI:
10.1017/S1431927611000365.
Rodenburg, C, Liu, X,
Jepson, MAE, Boden, SA, Brambilla, G (2011)
Surface morphology of silica nanowires at the nanometer scale,
JOURNAL OF NON-CRYSTALLINE SOLIDS, 357(15), pp.3042-3045, ISSN: 0022-3093. DOI:
10.1016/j.jnoncrysol.2011.03.005.
Jepson, MAE, Liu, X, Bell, DC, Ferranti, D, Inkson, BJ, Rodenburg, C (2011)
Resolution Limits of Secondary Electron Dopant Contrast in Helium Ion and Scanning Electron Microscopy,
Microscopy and Microanalysis, 17(4), pp.637-642, DOI:
10.1017/S1431927611000365.
Rodenburg, C, Liu, X,
Jepson, MAE, Zhou, Z, Rainforth, WM, Rodenburg, JM (2010)
The role of helium ion microscopy in the characterisation of complex three-dimensional nanostructures,
ULTRAMICROSCOPY, 110(9), pp.1178-1184, ISSN: 0304-3991. DOI:
10.1016/j.ultramic.2010.04.009.
Rodenburg, C,
Jepson, MAE, Bosch, EGT, Dapor, M (2010)
Energy selective scanning electron microscopy to reduce the effect of contamination layers on scanning electron microscope dopant mapping,
ULTRAMICROSCOPY, 110(9), pp.1185-1191, ISSN: 0304-3991. DOI:
10.1016/j.ultramic.2010.04.008.
Bell, DC, Erdman, N,
Jepson, MA, Rodenburg, C, Inkson, BJ (2009)
One Year On: New and Unique Applications of He Ion Microscopy,
Microscopy and Microanalysis, 15(S2), pp.652-653, ISSN: 1431-9276. DOI:
10.1017/s1431927609097025.
Dapor, M,
Jepson, MAE, Inkson, BJ, Rodenburg, C (2009)
The Effect of Oxide Overlayers on Secondary Electron Dopant Mapping,
MICROSCOPY AND MICROANALYSIS, 15(3), pp.237-243, ISSN: 1431-9276. DOI:
10.1017/S1431927609090400.
Jepson, MAE, Inkson, BJ, Liu, X, Scipioni, L, Rodenburg, C (2009)
Quantitative dopant contrast in the helium ion microscope,
EPL, 86(2), ARTN 26005, ISSN: 0295-5075. DOI:
10.1209/0295-5075/86/26005.
Jepson, MAE and Higginson, RL (2009)
The influence of microstructure on the oxidation of duplex stainless steels in simulated propane combustion products at 1000 °C,
Corrosion Science, 51(3), pp.588-594, ISSN: 0010-938X. DOI:
10.1016/j.corsci.2008.11.023.
Jepson, MAE, Inkson, BJ, Rodenburg, C, Bell, DC (2009)
Dopant contrast in the helium ion microscope,
EPL, 85(4), ARTN 46001, ISSN: 0295-5075. DOI:
10.1209/0295-5075/85/46001.
Higginson, RL and
Jepson, MAE (2009) Oxidation Characteristics of Two As-Cast Duplex Stainless Steels Under Simulated Reheat Conditions,
Materials at High Temperatures, 26, pp.25-30.
Higginson, RL, West, GD,
Jepson, MAE (2007) The Characteristion of Oxide Scales Grown on Nickel Containing Steel Substrates using Electron Backscatter Diffraction,
Materials Science Forum, 539-543, pp.4482-4487.
Jepson, MAE, Verona, CL, Higginson, RL (2007) Oxide Scales Grown on Stainless Steels During Simulated Reheat,
Advanced Materials Research, 15-17, pp.792-797.
Higginson, RL,
Jepson, MAE, West, GD (2006)
Use of EBSD to Characterise High Temperature Oxides Formed on Low Alloy and Stainless Steels,
Materials Science and Technology, 22(11), pp.1325-1332, ISSN: 0267-0836. DOI:
10.1179/174328406X130920.
Jepson, M and Higginson, RL (2005)
The use of EBSD to study the microstructural development of oxide scales on 316 stainless steel,
MATERIALS AT HIGH TEMPERATURES, 22(3-4), pp.195-200, ISSN: 0960-3409. DOI:
10.3184/096034005782744425.
Conferences
Pulsford, C,
Jepson, M, Thomson, R, Lolla, T, Siefert, JA (2019)
Characterisation of the microstructural evolution of aged super 304H (UNS30432) advanced austenitic stainless steel. In
Joint EPRI-123HiMAT International Conference on Advances in High Temperature Materials, Nagasaki, Japan.
Lockyer, S,
Jepson, M, Xu, X, Philpott, W (2019)
Microstructural analysis of service exposed IBN1 MARBN steel boiler tubing. In
Joint EPRI-123HiMAT International Conference on Advances in High Temperature Materials, Nagasaki, Japan.
Byrne, R,
Jepson, M, Thomson, R, Shingledecker, J, Siefert, JA (2019)
The influence of weld thermal cycle simulations on the microstructure of VM12-SHC steel. In
Joint EPRI-123HiMAT International Conference on Advances in High Temperature Materials, Nagasaki, Japan.
Guo, J,
Jepson, M, Thomson, R (2016)
Microstructural characterisation of creep tested 9CR welds for MarBN steel. In
8th International Conference on Advances in Materials Technology for Fossil power Plants, Portugal,ISBN: 978-1-62708-131-3.
Philpott, W,
Jepson, M, Thomson, R (2016)
Comparison of the effects of a conventional heat treatment between cast and selective laser melted IN939 alloy. In
8th International Conference in Advances in Materials Technology for Fossil Power Plants, Portugal.
Rodenburg, C,
Jepson, MAE, Boden, SA, Bagnall, DM (2014)
Helium ion microscopy and energy selective scanning electron microscopy – two advanced microscopy techniques with complementary applications. In
, Journal of Physics: Conference Series, pp.012049-012049, DOI:
10.1088/1742-6596/522/1/012049.
Yao, Z,
Jepson, MAE, Thomson, RC, Degnan, C (2014)
Microstructural evolution in a nickel based superalloy for power plant applications as a consequence of high temperature degradation and rejuvenation heat treatments. In Gandy, D and Shingledecker, J (ed)
7th International Conference in Advances in Materials Technology for Fossil Power Plants, Waikola, Hawaii, USA, pp.424-435, ISBN: 978-1-62708-060-6.
Liu, Y, Karunaratne, MSA,
Jepson, MAE, Thomson, RC (2012)
Characterization and Modelling of Ni Based Superalloy Materials with a Dual Layered MCrAlY
Coating System. In Huron, ES, Reed, RC, Hardy, MC, Mills, MJ, Montero, RE, Portella, PD, Telesman, J (ed)
Superalloys 2012: 12th International Symposium on Superalloys, Seven Springs Mountain Resort, Seven Springs, Pennsylvania, USA, pp.795-802, ISBN: 978-0-470-94320-5.
Rodenburg, C,
Jepson, MAE, Inkson, BJ, Bosch, E, Chee, AKW, Humphreys, CJ (2010)
Energy filtered scanning electron microscopy: applications to dopant contrast. In Walther, T, Nellist, PD, Hutchison, JL, Cullis, AG (ed)
16th International Conference on Microscopy of Semiconducting Materials, 16TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON MICROSCOPY OF SEMICONDUCTING MATERIALS, Univ Oxford, Oxford, ENGLAND. DOI:
10.1088/1742-6596/209/1/012053.
Jepson, MAE, Inkson, BJ, Beanland, R, Chee, AKW, Humphreys, CJ, Rodenburg, C (2010)
Progress towards site-specific dopant profiling in the scanning electron microscope. In Walther, T, Nellist, PD, Hutchison, JL, Cullis, AG (ed)
16th International Conference on Microscopy of Semiconducting Materials, 16TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON MICROSCOPY OF SEMICONDUCTING MATERIALS, Univ Oxford, Oxford, ENGLAND. DOI:
10.1088/1742-6596/209/1/012068.
Rodenburg, C,
Jepson, MAE, Inkson, BJ, Bosch, EGT, Humphreys, CJ (2010)
Energy Filtered Scanning Electron Microscopy: applications to characterisation of semiconductors. In Baker, RT (ed)
Electron-Microscopy-and-Analysis-Group Conference 2009, ELECTRON MICROSCOPY AND ANALYSIS GROUP CONFERENCE 2009 (EMAG 2009), Univ Sheffield, Sheffield, ENGLAND. DOI:
10.1088/1742-6596/241/1/012074.
Rodenburg, C,
Jepson, MAE, Inkson, BJ, Liu, X (2010)
Dopant Contrast in the Helium Ion Microscope: Contrast Mechanism. In Baker, RT (ed)
Electron-Microscopy-and-Analysis-Group Conference 2009, ELECTRON MICROSCOPY AND ANALYSIS GROUP CONFERENCE 2009 (EMAG 2009), Univ Sheffield, Sheffield, ENGLAND. DOI:
10.1088/1742-6596/241/1/012076.
Jepson, MAE, Khan, K, Hayward, TJ, Inkson, BJ, Rodenburg, C (2010)
The Effect of Oxidation and Carbon Contamination on SEM Dopant Contrast. In Baker, RT (ed)
Electron-Microscopy-and-Analysis-Group Conference 2009, ELECTRON MICROSCOPY AND ANALYSIS GROUP CONFERENCE 2009 (EMAG 2009), Univ Sheffield, Sheffield, ENGLAND. DOI:
10.1088/1742-6596/241/1/012078.
Inkson, BJ, Liu, X, Peng, Y,
Jepson, MAE, Rodenburg, C (2010)
Comparison of multilayered nanowire imaging by SEM and Helium Ion Microscopy. In Baker, RT (ed)
Electron-Microscopy-and-Analysis-Group Conference 2009, ELECTRON MICROSCOPY AND ANALYSIS GROUP CONFERENCE 2009 (EMAG 2009), Univ Sheffield, Sheffield, ENGLAND. DOI:
10.1088/1742-6596/241/1/012080.
Rodenburg, C,
Jepson, MAE, Bosch, EGT, Dapor, M (2010)
ENERGY SELECTIVE SECONDARY ELECTRON DETECTION A SOLUTION TO SITE SPECIFIC SEM DOPANT MAPPING. In Mika, F (ed)
12th International Seminar of Recent Trends in Charged Particle Optics and Surface Physics Instrumentation, RECENT TRENDS IN CHARGED PARTICLE OPTICS AND SURFACE PHYSICS INSTRUMENTATION, Brno, CZECH REPUBLIC, pp.59-+, ISBN: 978-80-254-6842-5.